Does GetBuddy offer any post-adoption support?

Yes! GetBuddy provides comprehensive post-adoption support including: Health advice covering potential toxins, dietary needs, and more; Behavioral issue guidance for chewing, house training, and more; Basic and advanced training support for commands, leash training, and more. GetBuddy's AI Veterinarian and Trainer enables adopters to smoothly transition into becoming pet owners and gives them the confidence to solve health and behavioral challenges early. Our goal is to make sure you feel confident, supported, and ready to enjoy life with your new best friend.

Adopt Dogs and Cats Near You

Pets Available for Adoption Near You (Page 1,066)

Poppy
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Beagle
Arlington, VA
Verified
Twix
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
American Staffordshire Terrier, Boston Terrier
Arlington, VA
Verified
Harley
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Beagle
Arlington, VA
Verified
Xena
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
German Shepherd Dog
Stockton, CA
Verified
Chandler
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd Dog
Stockton, CA
Verified
China
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
German Shepherd Dog
Stockton, CA
Verified
Hunter
M, 8 mo.
Male, 8 months old
Domestic Short Hair
Ringtown, PA
Verified
Coco
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pointer
Springfield, IL
Verified
Emery
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Jack Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever
LaGrange, IN
Verified
Jake & Lexi
M, 0-6 mo.
Male, 0-6 months
Domestic Short Hair
New York, NY
Verified
Callaway aka Cali
F, 10 mo.
Female, 10 months old
Labrador Retriever
League City, TX
Verified
Gus
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
American Staffordshire Terrier, Hound
New York, NY
Verified
Petey
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Pointer
League City, TX
Verified
Ozzy & Archie
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Domestic Short Hair, Manx
Puyallup, WA
Verified
Point Break
M, 8 y. +
Male, 8 years +
Pit Bull Terrier
New York, NY
Verified
Clyde
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Jewel
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Taz
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Bonnie
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Angelo
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Domestic Short Hair
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Titan
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Labrador Retriever, Mixed Breed
Tucson, AZ
Verified
Richmond
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Pit Bull Terrier, Black Labrador Retriever
Petersburg, VA
Verified
A
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler
Oklahoma City, OK
Verified
Gwen
F, 3-7 y.
Female, 3-7 years
Standard Poodle
Miami, FL
Verified
Horacio
M, 3-7 y.
Male, 3-7 years
Mastiff, Labrador Retriever
Miami, FL
Verified
Tiny
M, 6 mo.-2 y.
Male, 6 months - 2 years
Mastiff, Mixed Breed
Miami, FL
Verified
Nina
F, 1 y.
Female, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Memphis, TN
Verified
Newbie
M, 1 y.
Male, 1 year old
Mixed Breed
Memphis, TN
Verified
Lucy
F, 6 mo.-2 y.
Female, 6 months - 2 years
Domestic Short Hair
Melrose, MA
Verified
Tita
F, 12 y.
Female, 12 years old
German Shepherd Dog
El Cajon, CA
Verified

Frequently asked questions

GetBuddy is a completely free pet adoption platform designed to help you find your best buddy—whether it's a cat, dog, kitten, or pure breed puppy. We're dedicated to helping you find the pawfect match and assisting you in caring for your new pet, furever.

What kind of post-adoption support is offered?

💊 Health advice - potential toxins, dietary needs, and much more
🐕 Behavioral Issues - chewing, House training, and much more
🐾 Basic and advanced training - commands, leash training and much more

As a result, GetBuddy's AI Veterinarian and Trainer enables adopters smoothly transition into becoming pet owners and gives them the confidence to solve health and behavioral challenges early, reducing returns and easing your team's workload.

GetBuddy's goal is to make sure you feel confident, supported, and ready to enjoy life with your new best friend.

GetBuddy provides a standardized question application that will be saved for future applications, effectively streamlining the process and simplifying it for adopters. Fill it out once and just verify the information going forward!

Shelters and rescues are able to customize their applications to their liking, check out our Rescue FAQ if you're a rescue!

GetBuddy uses an AI lifestyle-based matching system to connect you with pets that fit your daily routine, activity level, and home environment. Our goal is to ensure the best quality of life for both you and your future pet—reducing the chance of pets being returned or surrendered. Prefer to search on your own? You can also browse GetBuddy's pets by breed, age, and other filters.

GetBuddy has effectively every cat and dog available at rescues and shelters in the United States! Start searching for your best friend today!